Linux lockup

The graphics card is an MSI GeForce 7600GS, I'm using the nvidia driver
that is part of the yum repository. Also for information purposes I
have an ASUS A8R32 motherboard.
Does the ShadowStatus work for nvidia cards too?
Thanks
Brian
Byron Clark wrote:
> On 3/26/07, Brian Hawkins <brianhks at activeclickweb.com> wrote:
>> I've ran a memtest for over 9 hours and that is fine. The system seems
>> to run pretty cool. It doesn't lock up when I'm really pushing it. The
>> lock ups tend to be random, like I'll go to click the back button while
>> surfing the internet and wham!. It is a total lockup too. I cannot
>> even ssh to the box from another machine when it happens.
>> Just a wild guess, but what kind of video card does this computer
> have? I've seen very similar behavior when using Savage based video
> cards. The following line in xorg.conf fixes the problem:
>> Option "ShadowStatus" "on"
>> /*
> PLUG: http://plug.org, #utah on irc.freenode.net
> Unsubscribe: http://plug.org/mailman/options/plug> Don't fear the penguin.
> */
>